Lexicon :: Strong's H5065 - nāḡaś

נָגַשׂ

Transliteration

nāḡaś

Pronunciation

naw-gas'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1296

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נָגַשׂ nâgas, naw-gas'; a primitive root; to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize:—distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), × raiser of taxes, taskmaster.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H5065 in the following manner: oppressor (7x), taskmasters (5x), exact (4x), distressed (2x), oppressed (2x), driver (1x), exactors (1x), taxes (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H5065 in the following manner: oppressor (7x), taskmasters (5x), exact (4x), distressed (2x), oppressed (2x), driver (1x), exactors (1x), taxes (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to press, drive, oppress, exact, exert demanding pressure
1. (Qal)
  1. to press, drive
  2. to exact
  3. driver, taskmaster, ruler, oppressor, tyrant, lord, exactor of tribute (participle)
2. (Niphal) to be hard pressed

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STRONGS H5065: Abbreviations

† [נָגַשׂ verb press, drive, oppress, exact (Assyrian nagâšu, throw down, overthrow, Dl^{HWB 448}; Arabic rouse and drive game, drive vehemently; Ethiopic reign, wield power, king); —
Qal Perfect נ׳ 2 Kings 23:25; Imperfect יִגּשֹׁ Deuteronomy 15:2; 2nd person masculine singular תִּגּשֹׁ Deuteronomy 15:3; 2nd person masculine plural תִּנְגּ֑שֹׁוּ Isaiah 58:3; — Participle נֹגֵשׂ Isaiah 9:3 +, etc.; —

1. press, drive to work (object עַצְּבֵיכֶם your workmen), Isaiah 58:3 (Ges^Comm., De Di Du; exact [changing ע׳, which see]. Che, etc.); see 2.

2. exact with accusative כֶּסֶף, 2 Kings 23:35; followed by accusative of person only Deuteronomy 15:2, 13.

3. Participle (= substantive) driver, task-master Exodus 3:7; Exodus 5:6, 10, 13, 14; Job 3:18; (ass-) driver Job 39:7; of (arbitrary) ruler Isaiah 3:12, ruler (good sense) Zechariah 10:4; = foreign oppressor, tyrant Isaiah 9:3 (with בְּ) Isaiah 14:2, 4; Zechariah 9:8; exactor of tribute, Daniel 11:20; plural abstract lordship = lord, ruler, figurative of צְדָקָה (personified) Isaiah 60:17 (|| שָׁלוֺם פְּקֻדָּתֵךְ).

Niph. Perfect נִגַּשׂ 1 Samuel 13:6 + 2 times + Isaiah 3:5 (וְ consecutive); — hard pressed by enemy 1 Samuel 13:6, and so 1 Samuel 14:24 (but omitted by emendation, after , Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS); treated harshly, of suffering servant of י׳ Isaiah 53:7; reciprocal tyrannize over (ב׳) each other Isaiah 35.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:7; 5:6; 5:10; 5:13; 5:14

Deuteronomy

15:2; 15:2; 15:3; 15:13

1 Samuel

13:6; 13:6; 14:24

2 Kings

23:25; 23:35

Job

3:18; 39:7

Isaiah

3:5; 3:12; 9:3; 9:3; 14:2; 14:4; 35; 53:7; 58:3; 58:3; 60:17

Daniel

11:20

Zechariah

9:8; 10:4

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H5065 matches the Hebrew נָגַשׂ (nāḡaś),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Exo 3:7

Exo 3:7 - And the LORD^H3068 said,^H559 I have surely^H7200 seen^H7200 the affliction^H6040 of my people^H5971 which are in Egypt,^H4714 and have heard^H8085 their cry^H6818 by reason^H6440 of their taskmasters;^H5065 for I know^H3045 their sorrows;^H4341

Exo 5:6

Exo 5:6 - And Pharaoh^H6547 commanded^H6680 the same day^H3117 the taskmasters^H5065 of the people,^H5971 and their officers,^H7860 saying,^H559

Exo 5:10

Exo 5:10 - And the taskmasters^H5065 of the people^H5971 went out,^H3318 and their officers,^H7860 and they spake^H559 to the people,^H5971 saying,^H559 Thus saith^H559 Pharaoh,^H6547 I will not give^H5414 you straw.^H8401

Exo 5:13

Exo 5:13 - And the taskmasters^H5065 hasted^H213 them, saying,^H559 Fulfil^H3615 your works,^H4639 your daily^H3117 tasks,^H1697 as when there was^H1961 straw.^H8401

Exo 5:14

Exo 5:14 - And the officers^H7860 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 which Pharaoh's^H6547 taskmasters^H5065 had set^H7760 over them, were beaten,^H5221 and demanded,^H559 Wherefore have ye not fulfilled^H3615 your task^H2706 in making brick^H3835 both yesterday^H8543 and to day,^H3117 as heretofore?^H8032^H8543

Deu 15:2

Deu 15:2 - And this is the manner^H1697 of the release:^H8059 Every creditor^H1167^H4874^H3027 that lendeth^H5383 ought unto his neighbour^H7453 shall release^H8058 it; he shall not exact^H5065 it of his neighbour,^H7453 or of his brother;^H251 because it is called^H7121 the LORD'S^H3068 release.^H8059

Deu 15:3

Deu 15:3 - Of a foreigner^H5237 thou mayest exact^H5065 it again: but that which is thine with thy brother^H251 thine hand^H3027 shall release;^H8058

1Sa 13:6

1Sa 13:6 - When the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 saw^H7200 that they were in a strait,^H6887 (for the people^H5971 were distressed,)^H5065 then the people^H5971 did hide^H2244 themselves in caves,^H4631 and in thickets,^H2337 and in rocks,^H5553 and in high places,^H6877 and in pits.^H953

1Sa 14:24

1Sa 14:24 - And the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 were distressed^H5065 that day:^H3117 for Saul^H7586 had adjured^H422 the people,^H5971 saying,^H559 Cursed^H779 be the man^H376 that eateth^H398 any food^H3899 until evening,^H6153 that I may be avenged^H5358 on mine enemies.^H341 So none of the people^H5971 tasted^H2938 any food.^H3899

2Ki 23:35

2Ki 23:35 - And Jehoiakim^H3079 gave^H5414 the silver^H3701 and the gold^H2091 to Pharaoh;^H6547 but he taxed^H6186 the land^H776 to give^H5414 the money^H3701 according to the commandment^H6310 of Pharaoh:^H6547 he exacted^H5065 the silver^H3701 and the gold^H2091 of the people^H5971 of the land,^H776 of every one^H376 according to his taxation,^H6187 to give^H5414 it unto Pharaohnechoh.^H6549

Job 3:18

Job 3:18 - There the prisoners^H615 rest^H7599 together;^H3162 they hear^H8085 not the voice^H6963 of the oppressor.^H5065

Job 39:7

Job 39:7 - He scorneth^H7832 the multitude^H1995 of the city,^H7151 neither regardeth^H8085 he the crying^H8663 of the driver.^H5065

Isa 3:5

Isa 3:5 - And the people^H5971 shall be oppressed,^H5065 every one^H376 by another,^H376 and every one^H376 by his neighbour:^H7453 the child^H5288 shall behave himself proudly^H7292 against the ancient,^H2205 and the base^H7034 against the honourable.^H3513

Isa 3:12

Isa 3:12 - As for my people,^H5971 children^H5953 are their oppressors,^H5065 and women^H802 rule^H4910 over them. O my people,^H5971 they which lead^H833 thee cause thee to err,^H8582 and destroy^H1104 the way^H1870 of thy paths.^H734

Isa 9:4

Isa 9:4 - For thou hast broken^H2865 the yoke^H5923 of his burden,^H5448 and the staff^H4294 of his shoulder,^H7926 the rod^H7626 of his oppressor,^H5065 as in the day^H3117 of Midian.^H4080

Isa 14:2

Isa 14:2 - And the people^H5971 shall take^H3947 them, and bring^H935 them to their place:^H4725 and the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 shall possess^H5157 them in the land^H127 of the LORD^H3068 for servants^H5650 and handmaids:^H8198 and they shall take them captives,^H7617 whose captives^H7617 they were; and they shall rule^H7287 over their oppressors.^H5065

Isa 14:4

Isa 14:4 - That thou shalt take up^H5375 this proverb^H4912 against the king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and say,^H559 How hath the oppressor^H5065 ceased!^H7673 the golden city^H4062 ceased!^H7673

Isa 53:7

Isa 53:7 - He was oppressed,^H5065 and he was afflicted,^H6031 yet he opened^H6605 not his mouth:^H6310 he is brought^H2986 as a lamb^H7716 to the slaughter,^H2874 and as a sheep^H7353 before^H6440 her shearers^H1494 is dumb,^H481 so he openeth^H6605 not his mouth.^H6310

Isa 58:3

Isa 58:3 - Wherefore have we fasted,^H6684 say they, and thou seest^H7200 not? wherefore have we afflicted^H6031 our soul,^H5315 and thou takest no knowledge?^H3045 Behold, in the day^H3117 of your fast^H6685 ye find^H4672 pleasure,^H2656 and exact^H5065 all your labours.^H6092

Isa 60:17

Isa 60:17 - For brass^H5178 I will bring^H935 gold,^H2091 and for iron^H1270 I will bring^H935 silver,^H3701 and for wood^H6086 brass,^H5178 and for stones^H68 iron:^H1270 I will also make^H7760 thy officers^H6486 peace,^H7965 and thine exactors^H5065 righteousness.^H6666

Dan 11:20

Dan 11:20 - Then shall stand up^H5975 in his estate^H3653 a raiser^H5674 of taxes^H5065 in the glory^H1925 of the kingdom:^H4438 but within few^H259 days^H3117 he shall be destroyed,^H7665 neither in anger,^H639 nor in battle.^H4421

Zec 9:8

Zec 9:8 - And I will encamp^H2583 about mine house^H1004 because of the army,^H4675 because of him that passeth by,^H5674 and because of him that returneth:^H7725 and no oppressor^H5065 shall pass through^H5674 them any more: for now have I seen^H7200 with mine eyes.^H5869

Zec 10:4

Zec 10:4 - Out of him came forth^H3318 the corner,^H6438 out of him the nail,^H3489 out of him the battle^H4421 bow,^H7198 out of him every oppressor^H5065 together.^H3162

Lexicon :: Strong's H5065 - nāḡaś

נָגַשׂ

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